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The Odyssey

2026 • R • 2h 52m • Action / Adventure / Drama • Universal Pictures

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Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$123.5M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$600.5M

Week 9

Worldwide Total

$1.68B

$1.08B international

Domestic Legs4.9x

Budget$250M

2026 Rank#2

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Cast & Crew

Full Nolan filmography

Christopher Nolan

Christopher Nolan Director

Matt Damon Odysseus

Tom Holland Starring

Anne Hathaway Starring

Zendaya Starring

Robert Pattinson

Robert Pattinson Starring

ScreenplayChristopher Nolan Produced byEmma Thomas, Christopher Nolan DistributorUniversal Pictures

Predicted final domestic

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$533M–$609M

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$600.5M so far

The prediction updated after the third weekend. Based on the weekend 2 and 3 drops and factoring in other movies with similar performance, the model predicts a final range of $533M–$609M. The wider range of $510M–$657M represents about 90% of outcomes after the third weekend. Learn more about how the prediction model works

$396M

Baseline

Banked through 3 weekends

70%

Earned by Wk 3

Typical for this drop profile

-35%

Weekend drops

-27% then -43%

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jul 17-19 1 $123.5M — 3,919 $31,514 $123.5M

2 Jul 24-26 1 $90.0M −27% 3,942 $22,837 $289.4M

3 Jul 31-Aug 2 2 $51.0M −43% 3,861 $13,221 $395.6M

4 Aug 7-9 2 $31.7M −38% 3,603 $8,802 $461.4M

5 Aug 14-16 2 $23.6M −26% 3,217 $7,338 $505.1M

6 Aug 21-23 3 $19.7M −17% 3,091 $6,376 $539.3M

7 Aug 28-30 3 $14.4M −27% 2,617 $5,485 $563.9M

8 Sep 4-6 2 $13.1M −9% 2,312 $5,664 $584.9M

9 Sep 11-13 3 $7.4M −43% 1,983 $3,732 $600.5M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu Jul 16 (p) — $17.6M — $17.6M — — 0

Fri Jul 17 #1 $51.0M — $51.0M 3,919 $13,008 1

Sat Jul 18 #1 $41.7M −18% $92.7M 3,919 $10,650 2

Sun Jul 19 #1 $30.8M −26% $123.5M 3,919 $7,857 3

Mon Jul 20 #1 $18.7M −39% $142.2M 3,919 $4,766 4

Tue Jul 21 #1 $21.5M +15% $163.7M 3,919 $5,486 5

Wed Jul 22 #1 $18.1M −16% $181.7M 3,919 $4,610 6

Thu Jul 23 #1 $17.6M −2% $199.4M 3,919 $4,497 7

Fri Jul 24 #1 $25.7M +46% −50% $225.0M 3,942 $6,514 8

Sat Jul 25 #1 $34.6M +35% −17% $259.6M 3,942 $8,769 9

Sun Jul 26 #1 $29.8M −14% −3% $289.4M 3,942 $7,554 10

Mon Jul 27 #1 $14.7M −51% −21% $304.1M 3,942 $3,734 11

Tue Jul 28 #1 $16.4M +12% −24% $320.6M 3,942 $4,171 12

Wed Jul 29 #1 $13.6M −17% −25% $334.2M 3,942 $3,456 13

Thu Jul 30 #1 $10.3M −24% −41% $344.5M 3,942 $2,625 14

Fri Jul 31 #2 $14.2M +37% −45% $358.7M 3,861 $3,665 15

Sat Aug 1 #2 $19.3M +36% −44% $378.0M 3,861 $5,002 16

Sun Aug 2 #2 $17.6M −9% −41% $395.6M 3,861 $4,554 17

Mon Aug 3 #2 $9.7M −45% −34% $405.3M 3,861 $2,506 18

Tue Aug 4 #2 $8.8M −9% −46% $414.1M 3,861 $2,291 19

Wed Aug 5 #2 $8.4M −5% −38% $422.5M 3,861 $2,174 20

Thu Aug 6 #2 $7.2M −14% −31% $429.7M 3,861 $1,861 21

Fri Aug 7 #2 $8.8M +23% −38% $438.5M 3,603 $2,451 22

Sat Aug 8 #2 $12.4M +41% −36% $450.9M 3,603 $3,448 23

Sun Aug 9 #2 $10.5M −16% −41% $461.4M 3,603 $2,903 24

Mon Aug 10 #2 $5.2M −51% −47% $466.6M 3,603 $1,436 25

Tue Aug 11 #2 $5.6M +8% −37% $472.2M 3,603 $1,555 26

Wed Aug 12 #2 $4.9M −12% −41% $477.1M 3,603 $1,371 27

Thu Aug 13 #2 $4.4M −11% −39% $481.5M 3,603 $1,216 28

Fri Aug 14 #4 $6.4M +47% −27% $487.9M 3,217 $2,002 29

Sat Aug 15 #2 $9.2M +43% −26% $497.2M 3,217 $2,870 30

Sun Aug 16 #2 $7.9M −14% −24% $505.1M 3,217 $2,466 31

Mon Aug 17 #2 $3.7M −53% −29% $508.8M 3,217 $1,149 32

Tue Aug 18 #2 $4.0M +9% −28% $512.8M 3,217 $1,250 33

Wed Aug 19 #2 $3.5M −13% −30% $516.3M 3,217 $1,082 34

Thu Aug 20 #2 $3.3M −6% −25% $519.6M 3,217 $1,018 35

Fri Aug 21 #3 $5.1M +55% −21% $524.7M 3,091 $1,647 36

Sat Aug 22 #3 $8.1M +59% −12% $532.8M 3,091 $2,624 37

Sun Aug 23 #2 $6.5M −20% −18% $539.3M 3,091 $2,105 38

Mon Aug 24 #2 $2.6M −60% −29% $541.9M 3,091 $845 39

Tue Aug 25 #2 $3.0M +16% −25% $544.9M 3,091 $980 40

Wed Aug 26 — $2.3M −24% −34% $547.2M 3,091 $747 41

Thu Aug 27 #2 $2.3M 0% −30% $549.5M 3,091 $744 42

Fri Aug 28 #3 $3.8M +65% −26% $553.3M 2,617 $1,447 43

Sat Aug 29 #2 $5.9M +56% −27% $559.2M 2,617 $2,253 44

Sun Aug 30 #3 $4.7M −21% −28% $563.9M 2,617 $1,784 45

Mon Aug 31 #2 $1.9M −59% −26% $565.8M 2,617 $734 46

Tue Sep 1 #3 $2.3M +18% −25% $568.1M 2,617 $866 47

Wed Sep 2 #1 $1.8M −19% −20% $569.9M 2,617 $704 48

Thu Sep 3 #1 $1.9M +1% −19% $571.8M 2,617 $715 49

Fri Sep 4 #2 $3.1M +66% −18% $574.9M 2,312 $1,344 50

Sat Sep 5 #2 $4.8M +54% −19% $579.7M 2,312 $2,071 51

Sun Sep 6 #2 $5.2M +9% +11% $584.9M 2,312 $2,249 52

Mon Sep 7 #- $4.1M −21% +114% $589.0M 2,312 $1,780 53

Tue Sep 8 #- $1.6M −61% −29% $590.6M 2,312 $693 54

Wed Sep 9 #1 $1.3M −21% −32% $591.9M 2,312 $546 55

Thu Sep 10 #1 $1.3M −1% −33% $593.1M 2,312 $543 56

Fri Sep 11 #3 $2.1M +66% −33% $595.2M 1,983 $1,049 57

Sat Sep 12 #3 $3.1M +50% −35% $598.3M 1,983 $1,578 58

Sun Sep 13 #3 $2.2M −30% −58% $600.5M 1,983 $1,104 59

Cumulative total$600.5M

Jul 16Jul 31Aug 15Aug 29Sep 13

Weekend grossWk 9 · $7.4M

$123.5M

$90.0M

$51.0M

$31.7M

$23.6M

$19.7M

$14.4M

$13.1M

$7.4M

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9

Theater countPeak 3,942 → 1,983 −49.7%

3,919 open1,983 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 9 · −43%

−27% W1→2

−43% W2→3

−38% W3→4

−26% W4→5

−17% W5→6

−27% W6→7

−9% W7→8

−43% W8→9

Steepest −43%Best hold −9%

Run milestones

$500M in 31 days

$100M

Day 3

Jul 19

$200M

Day 8

Jul 24

$300M

Day 11

Jul 27

$400M

Day 18

Aug 3

$500M

Day 31

Aug 16

$1B worldwide

Day 30

Aug 15

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Records held

All records →

#1 Best holds$100M+ openers, all-time · −27.1% ($123.5M → $90.0M) −27.1% #2 Biggest R-rated domestic totalsAll-time — behind Deadpool & Wolverine $595.2M #4 Biggest R-rated openingsAll-time $123.5M #14 Biggest worldwide grossesAll-time $1.64B

From the analysis desk

Ordered by how prominently this film features · all articles

Lead story The Odyssey rides rave reviews to a $100M+ openingWeek 29 · Opening weekend · Jul 15, 2026 → Lead story The Odyssey set for a strong Oppenheimer-style hold for a $70M–$80M second weekend and $270M+ in 10 daysWeek 30 · Preview · Jul 22, 2026 → Mentioned Spider-Man: Brand New Day tracking $290M–$320M for the second-biggest opening in historyWeek 31 · Preview · Jul 29, 2026 → Mentioned Brand New Day crosses $700M and heads for $770M; two openers chase mid-$20MWeek 33 · Preview · Aug 12, 2026 → Mentioned Practical Magic 2 breaks the streak as the all-time domestic record fallsWeek 37 · Preview · Sep 9, 2026 →

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